Date | Event |
24th Oct 2024 | Lecture - HYBRID - The Traditional Teaching of the Ethiopian Orthodox Täwahedo Church |
29th Aug 2024 | Lecture - HYBRID - The Abiy Project: God, Power and War in the New Ethiopia |
13th Aug 2024 | Book Club - ONLINE - The History of a Difficult Child |
18th Jul 2024 | Lecture - HYBRID - Slavery and Abolition in Ethiopia, ca. 1920-1942 |
18th Jul 2024 | Annual General Meeting - Members Only |
18th Jun 2024 | Lecture - ONLINE - The Shay Culture: Connected “Pagans” in Medieval Ethiopia |
11th Jun 2024 | Book Club - ONLINE - Noises After Dark: Memoirs of a Doctor in East Africa |
21st May 2024 | Lecture - ONLINE - In the Eyes of a Ferenji - Ethiopia, 1970-2023 |
23rd Apr 2024 | Lecture - HYBRID - Healing & Justice: African Miracle Stories & Paintings of the Virgin Mary |
16th Apr 2024 | Book Club - ONLINE - Borderlines |
21st Mar 2024 | Lecture - ONLINE - Bastions of the Cross: Medieval Rock-Cut Cruciform Churches of Tigray |
28th Feb 2024 | Lecture - ONLINE - Of Power and Anxiety: The Creation of the Imperial Ethiopian Navy |
13th Feb 2024 | Book Club - ONLINE - Burnt Eucalyptus Wood: On Origins, Language and Identity |
25th Jan 2024 | Lecture - ONLINE - Édouard Joseph Bidault de Glatigné and his photographs of Obock and Tadjoura |
10th Dec 2023 | POSTPONED - Book Launch - White Hyena |
7th Dec 2023 | Book Club - ONLINE - In Search of Sheba |
14th Nov 2023 | Lecture - POSTPONED - In the Eyes of a Ferenji - Ethiopia, 1970-2023 |
24th Oct 2023 | Book Club - ONLINE - Black Foam |
12th Oct 2023 | Lecture - ONLINE - Ethiopianisms Past and Present - From The Pittsburgh Courier to the World of Wakanda |
14th Sep 2023 | Lecture - HYBRID - Solidarity and Commitment: Sylvia Pankhurst and Silvio Corio |
15th Aug 2023 | Book Club - ONLINE - Somebody Else: Arthur Rimbaud in Africa |
16th Jun 2023 | Lecture - HYBRID - Reflections of the Meaning(s) of Water: Historical Identity in the Abbay and Awash |
16th Jun 2023 | Annual General Meeting - Members Only |
6th Jun 2023 | Book Club - ONLINE - Silence is My Mother Tongue |
23rd May 2023 | Lecture - ONLINE - The Other Abyssinians: The Northern Oromo and the Creation of Modern Ethiopia, 1855-1913 |
20th Apr 2023 | Lecture - ONLINE - New Memoirs and New Publishers in Contemporary Ethiopia |
28th Mar 2023 | Book Club - ONLINE - The Prince and the Plunder |
16th Mar 2023 | Lecture - ONLINE - A Fulfilling Journey Through Conflicts and Contradictions |
19th Feb 2023 | Lecture - HYBRID - The Prince and the Plunder |
31st Jan 2023 | Book Club - ONLINE - A Down Home Meal for These Difficult Times |
8th Dec 2022 | Lecture - HYBRID - On Culture and Conflict |
22nd Nov 2022 | Book Club - ONLINE - Fuchsia |
9th Nov 2022 | Lecture - ONLINE - The Eloquent Suri of Ethiopia: People, Art, Culture, Language |
19th Oct 2022 | Lecture - ONLINE - Nubia, Ethiopia, and the Crusading World, 1095-1402 |
25th Sep 2022 | Lecture - HYBRID - Amharic Book Afternoon |
20th Sep 2022 | Book Club - ONLINE - In Ethiopia with a Mule |
2nd Aug 2022 | Lecture - HYBRID - 75th Anniversary of Ethiopian Airlines |
20th Jul 2022 | Book Club - ONLINE - The Lost Spell |
7th Jul 2022 | ONLINE - Annual General Meeting - Members Only |
10th May 2022 | Book Club - ONLINE - The Barefoot Emperor |
8th May 2022 | Book Launch - HYBRID - Songs We Learn From Trees |
21st Apr 2022 | Lecture - ONLINE - Sports & Modernity in Late Imperial Ethiopia |
5th Apr 2022 | Lecture - ONLINE - Ethiopia and Eritrea: Friends or Rivals? |
22nd Mar 2022 | Book Club - ONLINE - Unbury Our Dead With Song |
15th Mar 2022 | Lecture - ONLINE - Ethiopia and Eritrea: Friends or Rivals? - Postponed until later in the year |
16th Feb 2022 | Lecture - ONLINE - Of Age-Grades, Heroes and Kings, The Frobenius Institute's Research and Collections on Southern Ethiopia |
26th Jan 2022 | Lecture - ONLINE - Sing and Sing On - Sentinel Musicians and the Making of the Ethiopian American Diaspora |
18th Jan 2022 | Book Club - ONLINE - The Scent of Eucalyptus |
11th Dec 2021 | Lecture - ONLINE - Art and Design in Jet Age Ethiopia |
23rd Nov 2021 | Book Club - ONLINE - Oromay |
18th Nov 2021 | Lecture - ONLINE - Ethiopia's Quest for the Nation State |
14th Oct 2021 | Lecture - ONLINE - Ethiopia Illustrated |
21st Sep 2021 | Book Club - ONLINE - Out of Thin Air: Running Wisdom and Magic from Above the Clouds in Ethiopia |
16th Sep 2021 | Lecture - ONLINE - Ethiopia and Eritrea: Friends or Rivals? - Postponed until March 2022 |
11th Aug 2021 | Lecture - ONLINE - Drought, Trees and Sustainable Livelihoods |
22nd Jul 2021 | Lecture - ONLINE - Holy War: Catholic Italy's Crusade Against the Ethiopian Orthodox Church |
22nd Jul 2021 | ONLINE - Annual General Meeting - Members Only |
15th Jul 2021 | Book Club - ONLINE - Princess Mersabel |
24th Jun 2021 | Lecture - ONLINE - An Introduction to the Larger Mammals of Ethiopia |
21st Jun 2021 | ONLINE - Anglo-Ethiopian Society Open Meeting |
20th May 2021 | Book Club - ONLINE - Cry Wolf |
12th May 2021 | Lecture - ONLINE - The Monasteries of the Beta Israel - New Discoveries from a Recent Archaeological Survey |
7th Apr 2021 | Lecture - ONLINE - Medieval Ethiopian Kingship, Craft, and Diplomacy - Book Launch |
29th Mar 2021 | Book Club - ONLINE - Land to the Tiller |
24th Mar 2021 | Lecture - ONLINE - Theatre in Post-Imperial Ethiopia and Eritrea - Much More Than a Matter of Entertainment |
19th Nov 2020 | Book Club - ONLINE - Addis Ababa Noir |
3rd Nov 2020 | Lecture - ONLINE - Menelik |
20th Oct 2020 | Book Club - ONLINE - Money, Blood and Conscience |
13th Oct 2020 | Lecture - ONLINE - Walter Mittelholzer - Abessinienflug |
22nd Sep 2020 | Lecture - ONLINE - Shallow Graves - A Memoir of the Ethiopia-Eritrea War |
22nd Sep 2020 | ONLINE - Annual General Meeting - Members Only |
15th Sep 2020 | Book Club - ONLINE - Shallow Graves - A Memoir of the Ethiopia-Eritrea War |
26th Aug 2020 | Lecture - ONLINE - Finding the Lost Crown of Cheleqot |
21st Jul 2020 | Lecture - ONLINE - Tales from Lalibela |
16th Jul 2020 | Book Club - ONLINE - Songs We Learn From Trees |
23rd Jun 2020 | Lecture - ONLINE - From Ethiopia to Israel - The Lost Biblical Tribe Saved by Spies |
20th Jun 2020 | Book Club - ONLINE - Red Sea Spies - The True Story of Mossad's Fake Diving Resort |
27th May 2020 | Book Club - ONLINE - The Shadow King |
23rd May 2020 | Music - CANCELLED - Brighton Festival - Samuel Yirga |
23rd May 2020 | Lecture - ONLINE - Around the world with coffee |
17th May 2020 | Book Discussion - ONLINE - The Hospital by the River by Dr. Catherine Hamlin |
15th May 2020 | Lecture - CANCELLED - Brighton Festival - The Time Has Now Come: New Habesha Visionaries |
13th May 2020 | Lecture - ONLINE - Live Event: In Conversation with Maaza Mengiste |
13th May 2020 | Film - CANCELLED - Brighton Festival - Mercy Mercy : A True Portrait of Adoption |
12th May 2020 | Informal Supper Club - CANCELLED - Addis Restaurant |
6th May 2020 | Lecture - CANCELLED - Brighton Festival - My Name is Why - In Conversation with Lemn Sissay |
4th May 2020 | Music - CANCELLED - Brighton Festival - Mulatu Astatke |
20th Apr 2020 | Informal Supper Club - CANCELLED - Harar Restaurant |
16th Apr 2020 | Lecture - POSTPONED - Shallow Graves - A Memoir of the Ethiopia-Eritrea War |
5th Apr 2020 | Lecture - POSTPONED - Red Sea Spies: The True Story of Mossad's Fake Holiday Resort |
24th Mar 2020 | Book Club - POSTPONED - The Shadow King |
16th Mar 2020 | Notice - Coronavirus (COVID-19) - Many events are being cancelled or postponed - Please check before travelling |
12th Mar 2020 | Informal Supper Club - Kokeb Restaurant |
10th Mar 2020 | Lecture - Travelling Writers |
5th Mar 2020 | Lecture - Maaza Mengiste: Women, War and Resistance in the Horn of Africa |
4th Mar 2020 | Lecture - Maaza Mengiste: The Shadow King |
3rd Mar 2020 | Lecture - Maaza Mengiste: Women at War |
29th Feb 2020 | Celebration - Adwa Day |
29th Feb 2020 | Study Day - Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity: Authority and Heterodoxy |
26th Feb 2020 | Lecture - British Institute in Eastern Africa - Remembering 60 years of collaborative archaeological work in Ethiopia |
26th Feb 2020 | Lecture - Hierotopia - Ethiopia's Holy Forests |
14th Feb 2020 | Art Exhibition - Dawit Abebe |
4th Feb 2020 | Informal Supper Club - Marathon Restaurant |
28th Jan 2020 | Lecture - Eduard Zander, His Life and Work in Ethiopia |
28th Jan 2020 | Book Launch - The Shadow King |
18th Jan 2020 | Music - Azmari Bet featuring Betty Dankira |
11th Jan 2020 | Christmas Lunch - Wolkite Kitfo |
20th Dec 2019 | Music - Azmari Bet featuring Yezina Negash |
17th Dec 2019 | Talk - Artist talk with Wendimagegn Belete |
16th Dec 2019 | Lecture - The Act of Living: Street Life in Urban Ethiopia |
10th Dec 2019 | Informal Supper Club - Harar Restaurant |
5th Dec 2019 | Lecture - The apocalyptic Abyssinian: Transferring an Islamic motif to Europe and giving Horn of Africa an eschatological meaning after the fall of Acre |
4th Dec 2019 | Film - Anbessa followed by Q&A with Loretta Lees and Laura Hammond |
27th Nov 2019 | Lecture - Voices from Broken Places (Oromia/Ethiopa) |
26th Nov 2019 | Discussion - Discussion with H.E. Mr Fesseha Shawel Gebre, Ambassador of Ethiopia |
22nd Nov 2019 | Art Exhibition - Wendimagegn Belete |
19th Nov 2019 | Book Club - Amiable With Big Teeth |
14th Nov 2019 | Informal Supper Club - Queen of Sheba Restaurant |
12th Nov 2019 | Lecture - Documenting Transforming Structures: Newly Carved Churches of Ethiopia |
8th Oct 2019 | Lecture - Federalism and Self-Determination: Revisiting the Southern Region |
7th Oct 2019 | Informal Supper Club - Zeret Kitchen Restaurant |
3rd Oct 2019 | Art Exhibition - 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair |
19th Sep 2019 | Travel Event - Dreaming of Africa - Solo and Group Travel Networking Event |
17th Sep 2019 | Informal Supper Club - Flamingo Restaurant |
16th Sep 2019 | The Media Society - Jonathan Dimbleby in Conversation with Helen Boaden |
11th Sep 2019 | Book Launch - My Name is Why - Lemn Sissay in conversation with Derek Owusu |
4th Sep 2019 | Book Launch - My Name is Why - In Conversation with Lemn Sissay |
3rd Sep 2019 | Book Launch - My Name is Why - In Conversation with Lemn Sissay |
2nd Sep 2019 | Lecture - The Contemporary Fine Art Landscape in Ethiopia |
31st Aug 2019 | Music - Azmari Bet |
20th Aug 2019 | Book Club - Spy Games |
19th Aug 2019 | Lecture - Understanding the Red Terror: Ethiopia's Revolutionary Violence in the Light of New Evidence |
12th Aug 2019 | Informal Supper Club - Adam’s Restaurant |
11th Aug 2019 | Film - The Reunion of Flags - UK Premiere |
1st Aug 2019 | Films - Pan African Cinema - the Horn and its Diaspora: An exploration of Somali life on screen |
27th Jul 2019 | Exhibition - Languages of God - sacred scripts of Ethiopia and Eritrea |
27th Jul 2019 | Activity Day - Sacred Scripts of Ethiopia and Eritrea Activity Day at the Bodleian |
25th Jul 2019 | Music, Food - Arkestra Presents Ethiopia YellowWood Adventures |
25th Jul 2019 | Informal Supper Club - Marathon Restaurant - CANCELLED going to Arkestra instead ! |
23rd Jul 2019 | Lecture - Cine-Ethiopia |
20th Jul 2019 | Festival - The 2019 Salamat Festival |
19th Jul 2019 | Friday Late - Dark Matter - Elemental |
14th Jul 2019 | Concert - Three Songs from Ethiopia Boy |
13th Jul 2019 | Weekend Festival - Ninth Ethiopian Sports and Culture Festival |
9th Jul 2019 | Exhibition - A Piece Of Me |
7th Jul 2019 | Concert - Three Songs from Ethiopia Boy |
6th Jul 2019 | Music - Mulatu Astatke |
3rd Jul 2019 | In Conversation - Caine Prize shorlisted writers in conversation |
29th Jun 2019 | Book Launch - Chef Yohanis UK Book Tour and Book Signing |
28th Jun 2019 | Exhibition - The Fall: A Woman's Descent into the Unconscious |
25th Jun 2019 | Talks - Architecture & Travel: Talks by recent Travel Scholarship winners |
24th Jun 2019 | Lecture - Ethiopia - A Lifetime of Dramatic Change |
24th Jun 2019 | Annual General Meeting - Members Only |
22nd Jun 2019 | Exhibition Opening - Not Just a Refugee |
21st Jun 2019 | Film & Performance - Sonic Bodies, Broken Lines, Reversible Time |
21st Jun 2019 | Informal Supper Club - Adulis Restaurant, Oval |
21st Jun 2019 | Music - Mulatu Astatke |
19th Jun 2019 | Celebration - ReConnect at UCL: World Refugee Week Event and Award Ceremony |
18th Jun 2019 | Discussion - International Justice in Africa |
17th Jun 2019 | Photographic Exhibition - Not Just a Refugee |
15th Jun 2019 | Festival - ESCF Sport Fundraiser |
12th Jun 2019 | Book Club - Excitements in Ethiopia |
7th Jun 2019 | Film - Anbessa followed by Q&A with director Mo Scarpelli |
5th Jun 2019 | RAI Research Seminar - Afar ethnography & its future: Glynn Flood's ethnographic estate |
3rd Jun 2019 | Film and workshop - Our Lives Depend on the River |
1st Jun 2019 | Music - Éthiopiques at Songlines Encounters |
1st Jun 2019 | Film - Éthiopiques: Revolt of the Soul |
30th May 2019 | Book Launch - Vintage Addis Ababa - London book launch & Pop-up Exhibition |
27th May 2019 | Pop Up Africa - Africa at Spitalfields 2019 |
25th May 2019 | Music - Azmari Bet |
24th May 2019 | Book Festival - Aida Edemariam - The Wife's Tale |
24th May 2019 | Informal Supper Club - One Gursha Restaurant |
23rd May 2019 | Lecture - Ethiopian Manuscripts: Cataloguing, Curating, Exhibiting, and Digitising the British Library's Collection |
22nd May 2019 | Launch - YOUR World Research - Launch of Findings |
14th May 2019 | Lecture - L'Oriente di Pasolini: The Arabian Nights Through the Photographs of Roberto Villa |
13th May 2019 | Lecture - Images of the Gospels Through Ethiopian and European Eyes |
9th May 2019 | Book Launch - The Act of Living: Street life, marginality and development in urban Ethiopia |
2nd May 2019 | Book Launch - The Act of Living: Street life, marginality and development in urban Ethiopia |
23rd Apr 2019 | Informal Supper Club - Wolkite Kitfo |
16th Apr 2019 | Book Club - Accidental Patriot - A Diplomat's Journey in Africa Rediscovering America |
10th Apr 2019 | Lecture - The Chewa Warriors, Ethiopia's Ancient Army |
7th Apr 2019 | Forum - Mental Health Advice for UK Ethiopians |
5th Apr 2019 | Meet Up - Ethiopians in Tech (EiT) London launch |
2nd Apr 2019 | Music - Hailu Mergia and Krar Collective |
21st Mar 2019 | Film - Anbessa followed by Q&A with Felix Horne, Senior Ethiopia and Eritrea researcher for Human Rights Watch |
21st Mar 2019 | Informal Supper Club - Kokeb Restaurant |
20th Mar 2019 | Film - Anbessa followed by Q&A with Felix Horne, Senior Ethiopia and Eritrea researcher for Human Rights Watch |
16th Mar 2019 | Diaspora Forum - Building a Bridge for Peace and Unity |
12th Mar 2019 | Lecture - The Armenians of Ethiopia |
9th Mar 2019 | Exhibition - Remembering Adwa |
8th Mar 2019 | Lecture - The drive for Universal Health Coverage: shifting healthcare priorities to non-communicable diseases and injuries? |
7th Mar 2019 | Lecture - Two Ethiopian crop domesticates with potentials for the future and their challenges |
7th Mar 2019 | Book Launch - The Oxford Handbook of the Ethiopian Economy |
7th Mar 2019 | Exhibition - Flowers of Ethiopia and other Harmonies |
2nd Mar 2019 | Celebration - Adwa Day |
28th Feb 2019 | Informal Supper Club - Harar Restaurant |
28th Feb 2019 | Book Launch - Heineken in Africa: A Multinational Unleashed |
28th Feb 2019 | Seminar - NCDs - the biggest challenge in the quest for Universal Health Coverage |
26th Feb 2019 | VSO film night - Omo Child : The River and the Bush |
21st Feb 2019 | Lecture - The Enigma of Ethiopia's Hairy Kings |
19th Feb 2019 | Webinar - Reflections on the Genesis of a Contemporary Ethiopian Feminist Movement |
19th Feb 2019 | Film - Hidden Pages (Pagine Nascoste) |
16th Feb 2019 | Food and Discussion - An Eritrean Evening |
14th Feb 2019 | Lecture - The Politics of Distribution in Ethiopia's 'Developmental State' |
13th Feb 2019 | Seminar - Building Effective and Inclusive Education Systems: Insights from Ethiopia and Vietnam |
13th Feb 2019 | Workshop - Bahir Dar Digital Infrastructure Initiative Workshop |
5th Feb 2019 | Panel discussion - Doctors with Africa CUAMM UK: Strategic Partnership for Development |
2nd Feb 2019 | Festival - Ethiopian Literature Festival |
29th Jan 2019 | Book Club - The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia |
25th Jan 2019 | Study Visit - Ethiopian Manuscripts at the British Library |
23rd Jan 2019 | Film - Shooting with Mursi |
22nd Jan 2019 | Lecture - BBC Services for Ethiopia |
16th Jan 2019 | Lecture - Sylvia, the other Pankhurst |
16th Jan 2019 | Seminar - Ethiopia in Global Intellectual History (1901-1919) |
16th Jan 2019 | Film - Shadow Caravans - The Ethos of the Afar Salt Trade and Dancing Grass: Harvesting Teff in the Tigrean Highlands |
12th Jan 2019 | Christmas Lunch - Adulis Restaurant |
11th Jan 2019 | Study Visit - Ethiopian Manuscripts at the British Library |
10th Jan 2019 | Lecture - The Blue Nile - An evening with Colonel John Blashford-Snell OBE |
5th Jan 2019 | Lecture - To Eritrea and Ethiopia with John Pilkington: Retracing a Victorian expedition |
20th Dec 2018 | Informal Supper Club - Queen of Sheba Restaurant |
30th Nov 2018 | Study Visit - Ethiopian Manuscripts at the British Library - Postponed until January 2019 |
12th Nov 2018 | Lecture - Captain Speedy, Dejatch Alemayu and Me; a Family Journey |
9th Nov 2018 | Informal Supper Club - Mesis's Kitchen |
7th Nov 2018 | Lecture - The East African Campaign, 1940-1943: Our Father's Letters from the Battlefield in Somalia and Ethiopia |
30th Oct 2018 | Book Launch - The Famine Next Door |
22nd Oct 2018 | Poetry Evening - Greetings to the People of Europe! |
18th Oct 2018 | Book Festival - In Search of a Better Life |
15th Oct 2018 | Lecture - Evaluation of Community-Based Newborn Care in Ethiopia |
6th Oct 2018 | Book Festival - Aida Edemariam - The Wife's Tale |
4th Oct 2018 | Art Exhibition - 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair |
2nd Oct 2018 | Lecture - The Conquest of the Blue Nile, 50th Anniversary Celebration |
1st Oct 2018 | Conference - 20th International Conference of Ethiopian Studies (ICES 20), Mekelle, Ethiopia |
30th Sep 2018 | Book Festival - Aida Edemariam - The Wife's Tale |
23rd Sep 2018 | Book Festival - Aida Edemariam - The Wife's Tale |
22nd Sep 2018 | Celebration - New Year Celebration - New Year, New Chapter for Our Ethiopia |
21st Sep 2018 | Lecture - To Eritrea and Ethiopia with John Pilkington: Retracing a Victorian expedition |
20th Sep 2018 | Informal Supper Club - Zeret Kitchen Restaurant |
19th Sep 2018 | Travel Talk - Ethiopia Travel Evening - A Land of Contrasts |
18th Sep 2018 | Book Club - The Wife's Tale |
15th Sep 2018 | Conference - Eritrea & Ethiopia Peace Initiative |
5th Sep 2018 | Poetry Reading - Poems for Grenfell |
4th Sep 2018 | Lecture - The Craft of Ethiopian Manuscripts |
4th Sep 2018 | Lecture - The Orthodox Church of Ethiopia: A History |
1st Sep 2018 | Study Day - Introducing Manuscripts from Ethiopia and Eritrea |
30th Aug 2018 | Lecture - Kathleen Wrasama: Black British Women Activists Talk |
28th Aug 2018 | Symposium - Engaging chicken-based research in education, industry & human lives |
28th Aug 2018 | Lecture - Small Scale Irrigation Gap-Analysis Mapping for Ethiopia |
24th Aug 2018 | Music - Haymanot & Mudibu - An Evening of Music |
23rd Aug 2018 | Lecture - The Wife's Tale |
20th Aug 2018 | Book Festival - The Grandmothers' Tales |
14th Aug 2018 | Informal Supper Club - Adam’s Restaurant |
28th Jul 2018 | Discovery Day - Ethiopian & Eritrean Discovery Day at the Bodleian |
27th Jul 2018 | Showcase - Archaeology of the Dead in Northern Ethiopia |
24th Jul 2018 | Book Club - Boy 87 and The Prince Who Walked With Lions |
21st Jul 2018 | Beauty Show - Miss Habesha UK 2018 |
21st Jul 2018 | Studio Visit - Painting in Lalibela |
19th Jul 2018 | Lecture - A Celebration and Commemoration of Ethiopian Studies at SOAS |
19th Jul 2018 | Annual General Meeting - Members Only |
16th Jul 2018 | Informal Supper Club - Hamer Restaurant |
7th Jul 2018 | Weekend Festival - Eighth Ethiopian Sports and Culture Festival |
29th Jun 2018 | Pub Quiz - Project Harar Summer Pub Quiz |
28th Jun 2018 | Lecture - The Coffee Atlas of Ethiopia - NOW CANCELLED |
26th Jun 2018 | Informal Supper Club - One Gursha Restaurant |
22nd Jun 2018 | Art Exhibition - Working Girls |
16th Jun 2018 | Book Event - Boy 87 - Author Talk in Waterstones Nottingham |
13th Jun 2018 | Film - Fatuma and Asya: Two Afar Girls in Ethiopia |
12th Jun 2018 | Horn of Africa Seminar - Reflections on the recent Oromo Protest |
8th Jun 2018 | Study Day - REAL Centre Research in Progress Workshop |
5th Jun 2018 | Horn of Africa Seminar - Oxford Pastoralist Research Day |
5th Jun 2018 | Film - Lamb |
22nd May 2018 | Lecture - The Abyssinian Expedition: Magdala at 150 |
8th May 2018 | Informal Supper Club - Merkato Restaurant |
25th Apr 2018 | Lecture - Ethiopian Athletes and their Aspirations |
8th Mar 2018 | Informal Supper Club - Queen of Sheba Restaurant |
8th Mar 2018 | Lecture - Treasures from Ethiopia |
6th Mar 2018 | Horn of Africa Seminar - The role of infrastructure in Ethiopia's developmental trajectory |
5th Mar 2018 | Book Club - The Sacred City of the Ethiopians: Being a Record of Travel and Research in Abyssinia in 1893 |
22nd Feb 2018 | OBU Documentary Club Screening of 'Dead Donkeys Fear No Hyenas' |
12th Feb 2018 | Informal Supper Club - Addis Restaurant |
8th Feb 2018 | Lecture - Enset, Animals, and People in the Southern Highlands of Ethiopia |
6th Feb 2018 | Horn of Africa Seminar - The security sector and contemporary Ethiopian politics |
6th Feb 2018 | Exhibition - African Scribes: Manuscript Culture of Ethiopia |
4th Feb 2018 | Event - An evening at the Ethiopian Community in Britain |
31st Jan 2018 | Lecture - Globalisation from the Vantage Point of Ethiopia |
26th Jan 2018 | SOAS Concert Series - Haymanot Tesfa |
16th Jan 2018 | Book Club - Black Dove, White Raven |
13th Jan 2018 | Christmas Lunch - Wolkite Kitfo |
19th Dec 2017 | Informal Supper Club - Kokeb Restaurant |
15th Dec 2017 | Lecture - Industrial Parks in Ethiopia |
5th Dec 2017 | Lecture - The British Council Addis Ababa: 75 Years of History in Ethiopia |
24th Nov 2017 | Documentary Film - The Devil and the Holy Water |
23rd Nov 2017 | Medical Book Club - Medical Book Group at the Infirmary Museum: 'Cutting for Stone' |
22nd Nov 2017 | UCL African Seminar - Sustaining one another: enset, animals, and people in the southern highlands of Ethiopia |
14th Nov 2017 | Horn of Africa Seminar - The role of Eritrean Weekly News in the construction of dual nationalisms |
14th Nov 2017 | Informal Supper Club - Wolkite Kitfo |
9th Nov 2017 | Pub Quiz - Ethiopian Heritage Fund Quiz Night |
4th Nov 2017 | Africa in Motion - Five Short Films including 'Hairat' - filmed in Harar |
4th Nov 2017 | Film Africa - Baobab Award for Best Short Film - Eight films including the Ethiopian/Israeli film 'Transitions' |
3rd Nov 2017 | Film Africa - Screening of 'I Will Not Bear Tomorrow' + Q&A with the Director |
2nd Nov 2017 | Film Africa - Screening of 'I Will Not Bear Tomorrow' + Q&A with the Director |
1st Nov 2017 | Book Talk - The Addis Ababa Massacre: Italy's National Shame |
25th Oct 2017 | Lecture - German and Ottoman plots to involve Ethiopia in World War One |
23rd Oct 2017 | Informal Supper Club - Marathon Restaurant |
18th Oct 2017 | Film and Discussion - Screening of 'Crumbs' + Afrofuturism debate |
18th Oct 2017 | Poetry - An evening with Hama Tuma, an Ethiopian rebel angel |
17th Oct 2017 | Book Club - Queen of Flowers and Pearls |
14th Oct 2017 | Film and Discussion - Shashamane - Postponed |
5th Oct 2017 | Lecture - Ten Years of Politics and Security in Ethiopia - 2007 to 2017 |
28th Sep 2017 | Informal Supper Club - Hamer Ethiopia Restaurant |
6th Sep 2017 | Lecture - Ezanas and Frumentius - legends and history of the conversion to Christianity |
14th Aug 2017 | Informal Supper Club - Adulis Restaurant, Oval |
8th Aug 2017 | Book Club - Eating the Flowers of Paradise |
15th Jul 2017 | Weekend Festival - Seventh Ethiopian Sports and Culture Festival |
11th Jul 2017 | Book Launch - The Addis Ababa Massacre |
10th Jul 2017 | Informal Supper Club - Zeret Kitchen Restaurant |
8th Jul 2017 | Conference - Political Contradictions and State Building in Ethiopia: The Limits of Authoritarian Democracy and Development |
8th Jul 2017 | Film - Rituals: beyond words - an Ethiopian short film |
5th Jul 2017 | Lecture - Building a Climate Resilient Coffee Economy of Ethiopia |
4th Jul 2017 | Conference - International Medieval Congress - Medieval Ethiopia Day |
21st Jun 2017 | Presentation - RIBA President's Awards for Research: Asmara - Africa's Modernist City |
18th Jun 2017 | Charity Event - Supporting Beta Israel in Ethiopia |
17th Jun 2017 | Conference - Ethiopia's Imperial Renaissance |
17th Jun 2017 | Visit - Behind the Scenes Tours of Glasgow's Historic South Rotunda in aid of EMP |
15th Jun 2017 | Annual General Meeting - Members Only |
15th Jun 2017 | Lecture - Participatory governance and politics 'beyond the vanguard' in Ethiopia? |
13th Jun 2017 | Informal Supper Club - Blue Nile Restaurant |
10th Jun 2017 | Film and Discussion - UCL Festival of Culture: Record of War: Film, History, and the Art School |
8th Jun 2017 | Panel discussion - Nomadic Education in the Horn of Africa: Challenges and Opportunities |
30th May 2017 | Panel discussion - State Formation & Decay in the Horn of Africa |
23rd May 2017 | Study Visit - Study visit to Cambridge |
20th May 2017 | Study Day - Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity: an African Cultural Repertoire |
17th May 2017 | Lecture - Insights into Ethiopia's agricultural renaissance - Cancelled |
16th May 2017 | Presentation - RIBA President's Awards for Research: Asmara - Africa's Modernist City - Postponed until 21 June |
16th May 2017 | Book Club - Ethiopian Reminiscences: Early Days |
16th May 2017 | Seminar - Transfer of Crop Research Knowledge to Small Farmers, with emphasis on Eastern Africa |
11th May 2017 | Lecture - Laughing about Corruption in Chinese-Ethiopian Encounters |
11th May 2017 | Lecture - Bridging the Gap: The trials and tribulations of undertaking clinical research in Ethiopia |
9th May 2017 | Informal Supper Club - Harar Restaurant |
9th May 2017 | Seminar - Caught between Realpolitik and ideology: the Soviet Union, the East European bloc states and the Horn of Africa in the Cold War |
8th May 2017 | Lecture - A Vision of Successful Pedagogy in the African Context: The Case of Speed Schools in Ethiopia |
17th Apr 2017 | Informal Supper Club - Kokeb Restaurant |
8th Apr 2017 | Study Visit - The Hidden Gospels of Abba Garima, Treasures of the Ethiopian Highlands |
4th Apr 2017 | Lecture - Reporting Ethiopia - 2007-2009 |
16th Mar 2017 | Informal Supper Club - Mesis's Kitchen |
14th Mar 2017 | Book Club - Ethiopia: through writer's eyes |
8th Mar 2017 | Lecture - Ethiopia 50 Years Ago |
7th Mar 2017 | Lecture - Religion and ethnicity as venues of opposition in Ethiopia |
23rd Feb 2017 | Exhibition - Daniel Soresa - Solo Exhibition |
21st Feb 2017 | Informal Supper Club - Massawa Restaurant |
15th Feb 2017 | Lecture - The Ethiopian Orthodox Church - A Different Way of Being Christian |
31st Jan 2017 | Book Club - Imperial Exile - Emperor Haile Selassie in Britain 1936-40 |
17th Jan 2017 | Lecture - Peoples of Ethiopia - Behind the Photographs |
3rd Dec 2016 | Event - Traditional Ethiopian & Eritrean Food Buffet Night - Oxford |
22nd Nov 2016 | Film and Discussion - Indigenous People and Heritage Tourism - A Film and Discussion Evening |
17th Nov 2016 | Lecture - Understanding Eritrea - 'Africa's Most Repressive State.' |
14th Nov 2016 | Informal Supper Club - Addis Restaurant |
9th Nov 2016 | Lecture - Setting up a Fire Rescue Service in Asella |
8th Nov 2016 | Lecture - Modernist architecture and the global politics of heritage management: the case of Asmara, Eritrea |
5th Nov 2016 | Film Africa 2016 - Film Africa Closing Party with music from Ethiopia |
5th Nov 2016 | Film Africa 2016 - Roaring Abyss - with Q&A with director Quino Piñero |
3rd Nov 2016 | Film Africa 2016 - Asmarina - followed by a Q&A with director Medhin Paolos - A dine & view event. |
2nd Nov 2016 | Film Africa 2016 - Asmarina - followed by a Q&A with director Medhin Paolos |
1st Nov 2016 | Film Africa 2016 - Shashamane - Followed by a discussion on the relationship between Africa and its diaspora |
1st Nov 2016 | Panel discussion - The changing faces of Ethiopia's rural communities: evidence from Ethiopia WIDE |
1st Nov 2016 | Seminar - Tracking rural communities since 1994 - evidence from EthiopiaWIDE |
20th Oct 2016 | Informal Supper Club - Adulis Restaurant, Clapham Junction |
15th Oct 2016 | Event - Ethiopia Day at Fairfield House |
13th Oct 2016 | Event - Ethiopian Poetry and Music Evening |
11th Oct 2016 | Gallery Talk - The conservation of an Ethiopian church painting |
11th Oct 2016 | Book Club - The Case of the Criminal Walk and Other Stories |
3rd Oct 2016 | Exhibition - Peoples of Ethiopia |
29th Sep 2016 | Lecture - The Era of Emperor Haile Selassie I and His legacy in the 21st Century |
23rd Sep 2016 | Film - Asni: Courage, Passion & Glamour in Ethiopia |
20th Sep 2016 | Informal Supper Club - Wolkite Kitfo |
10th Sep 2016 | Fundraising Event - Community Fun Day to raise funds for the Ethiopian food crisis |
8th Sep 2016 | Lecture - 'OMO'- Change in the Valley |
4th Sep 2016 | Fundraising Event - Pies and pants and then we dance! - Fundraising for Project Harar |
25th Aug 2016 | Lecture - Competing Nationalisms in Ethiopia: the case for Trans-national Solidarity |
23rd Aug 2016 | Book Club - The Search for the Rarest Bird in the World |
20th Aug 2016 | Lecture - Imperial Exile: Emperor Haile Selassie in Britain 1936-40 |
9th Aug 2016 | Informal Supper Club - Harar Restaurant |
6th Aug 2016 | Lecture - Ethiopian Film |
9th Jul 2016 | Weekend Festival - Sixth Ethiopian Sports and Culture Festival |
5th Jul 2016 | Informal Supper Club - Flamingo Restaurant |
30th Jun 2016 | Lecture - Issues Relating to Same Sex Orientation in Ethiopia |
28th Jun 2016 | Book Club - Inga's Letters from Ethiopia 1946 - 1955 |
25th Jun 2016 | Event - Identity: Where is Home? |
19th Jun 2016 | Music - The Nile Project |
16th Jun 2016 | Lecture - Challenges and Opportunities raised by the Expansion of Higher Education in Ethiopia |
14th Jun 2016 | Exhibition - Rastafari in Motion |
14th Jun 2016 | Panel discussion - Seeing like Scott in Ethiopia |
9th Jun 2016 | Informal Supper Club - Marathon Restaurant |
7th Jun 2016 | Lecture - Understanding mentorship for women in Ethiopian higher education |
15th May 2016 | Films - If Only I Were That Warrior + Negotiating Amnesia |
14th May 2016 | Fundraising Event - Ethiopian Drought Emergency |
13th May 2016 | Films - If Only I Were That Warrior and Negotiating Amnesia |
11th May 2016 | Lecture - Social Organisations and the Developmental State in Ethiopia |
11th May 2016 | Annual General Meeting - Members Only |
7th May 2016 | Fundraising Event - Ethiopian Drought Emergency |
5th May 2016 | Informal Supper Club - Kokeb Restaurant |
3rd May 2016 | Lecture - Fascist Italian Brutality in Ethiopia, 1935-1937 (Book launch & discussion) |
2nd May 2016 | Open Day - Fairfield House Open Day with a talk on Imperial Exile of Haile Selassie in Bath |
19th Apr 2016 | Book Club - King of Kings: The Triumph and Tragedy of Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia |
13th Apr 2016 | Informal Supper Club - Queen of Sheba Restaurant |
7th Apr 2016 | Lecture - Imperial Exile: Haile Selassie's wilderness years in Bath |
3rd Apr 2016 | Book Tour - King of Kings: The Triumph and Tragedy of Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia |
15th Mar 2016 | Informal Supper Club - Adulis Restaurant, Oval |
15th Mar 2016 | Film - Time to look at girls: Migrants in Bangladesh and Ethiopia |
15th Mar 2016 | Exhibition - T.R.I.B.E. |
12th Mar 2016 | Book Tour - King of Kings: The Triumph and Tragedy of Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia |
10th Mar 2016 | Book Tour - King of Kings: The Triumph and Tragedy of Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia |
9th Mar 2016 | Book Tour - King of Kings: The Triumph and Tragedy of Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia |
8th Mar 2016 | Book Tour - King of Kings: The Triumph and Tragedy of Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia |
3rd Mar 2016 | Lecture - The Massacre of Debre Libanos, Ethiopia, 1937 |
2nd Mar 2016 | Film - Teza |
2nd Mar 2016 | Panel Discussion - A Celebration of Ethiopian Running |
27th Feb 2016 | Celebration - Adwa Day |
26th Feb 2016 | Exhibition - RHS London Botanical Art Show - Horn of Africa Aloes: Adaptation to drought |
25th Feb 2016 | Informal Supper Club - Mesis's Kitchen |
23rd Feb 2016 | Lecture - A long view: Ethiopian responses to land appropriation |
19th Feb 2016 | Lecture - Photographing the priests and pilgrims of Ethiopia |
17th Feb 2016 | Panel discussion - Utopian visions and the art of Red Africa |
16th Feb 2016 | Book Club - Sweetness in the Belly |
28th Jan 2016 | Lecture - Mursi Ox Modification in the Lower Omo Valley |
9th Jan 2016 | Christmas Lunch - Zeret Kitchen Restaurant |
7th Jan 2016 | Art Exhibition - Adbar |
25th Nov 2015 | Lecture - Witnessing the birth of an ocean: Rifting in the Afar Depression, Ethiopia, Eritrea & Djibouti |
21st Nov 2015 | Wales Film Festival - Lamb |
19th Nov 2015 | Informal Supper Club - Menilik Restaurant |
19th Nov 2015 | Travel Talk - Travelling in Ethiopia - North, South & East |
17th Nov 2015 | Book Launch - Yeshialem Learns About Fistula |
17th Nov 2015 | Book Club - The Danakil Diary - Journeys Through Abyssinia, 1930-34 |
15th Nov 2015 | Film - Lamb |
15th Nov 2015 | Film - Price of Love |
7th Nov 2015 | Film Africa 2015 - Lamb |
6th Nov 2015 | Film Africa 2015 - Love Brewed in an African Pot - Price of Love |
5th Nov 2015 | Music - Mulatu Astatke - An intimate Ethiopian evening with the Father of Ethio-Jazz |
3rd Nov 2015 | Film Africa 2015 - Mercy Mercy : A True Portrait of Adoption |
3rd Nov 2015 | Film Africa 2015 - Lamb |
3rd Nov 2015 | Book Launch - King of Kings: The Triumph and Tragedy of Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia |
2nd Nov 2015 | Book Launch - King of Kings: The Triumph and Tragedy of Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia |
1st Nov 2015 | Film Africa 2015 - Red Leaves |
31st Oct 2015 | Film Africa 2015 - Red Leaves |
27th Oct 2015 | Informal Supper Club - Zeret Kitchen Restaurant |
3rd Oct 2015 | Lecture - Piped water in rural Ethiopia - does it automatically improve well-being? |
23rd Sep 2015 | Informal Supper Club - Addis Restaurant |
23rd Sep 2015 | Music - Hanisha Solomon |
16th Sep 2015 | Lecture - Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital and the Hamlin College of Midwives |
13th Sep 2015 | Music - Kazum Presents: Black Flower - Manchester |
12th Sep 2015 | Music - Kazum Presents: Black Flower - London |
11th Sep 2015 | Music - Kazum Presents: Black Flower - Oxford |
11th Sep 2015 | Lecture - Impersonating Rimbaud |
10th Sep 2015 | Music - Kazum Presents: Black Flower - Bristol |
9th Sep 2015 | Lecture - Wall Paintings of Tigray, Ethiopia - Approaches to Preserving a Fragile Heritage |
9th Sep 2015 | Lecture - Modernist architecture in Asmara, Eritrea |
1st Sep 2015 | Photographic Exhibition - Devotion |
30th Aug 2015 | Weekend Festival - Fifth Ethiopian Sports and Culture Festival |
29th Aug 2015 | Charity Event - Ethiopian Day at Fairfield House |
24th Aug 2015 | Conference - 19th International Conference of Ethiopian Studies |
23rd Aug 2015 | Charity Event - The Jewish Vegetarian Society hosts Meketa |
20th Aug 2015 | Informal Supper Club - Wolkite Kitfo |
16th Aug 2015 | Film - Twilight Revelations: Episodes in the Life and Times of Emperor Haile Selassie |
11th Aug 2015 | Book Club - The Good Italian |
8th Aug 2015 | Stamp Display - Ethiopia |
24th Jul 2015 | Music - Kazum Presents: Ester Rada |
22nd Jul 2015 | Lecture - When Britain Loved RasTafari |
16th Jul 2015 | Informal Supper Club - Demera Restaurant - NOW CHANGED NAME |
10th Jul 2015 | Music - Kazum Presents: Ethiopia Calling - Music, dance, film and talk |
10th Jul 2015 | Film - Crumbs + Q&A |
26th Jun 2015 | Photographic Exhibition - Devotion |
26th Jun 2015 | Charity Event - The Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital - Embassy Drinks Reception & Film Screening |
25th Jun 2015 | Launch - Photographic Exhibition - Devotion |
23rd Jun 2015 | Informal Supper Club - Harar Restaurant |
20th Jun 2015 | Lecture - 'Leaving no-one behind' - Promoting equity in society - A key driver for EPRDF? |
20th Jun 2015 | Annual General Meeting - Members Only |
12th Jun 2015 | Exhibition - WordPlay: Future Tense |
2nd Jun 2015 | Book Club - Flying Kokeb |
27th May 2015 | Informal Supper Club - Adulis Restaurant, Clapham Junction |
20th May 2015 | Film - When China Met Africa |
19th May 2015 | Lecture - Ethiopia: thirty years on |
12th May 2015 | Lecture - Nationalism, Law and Statelessness. Grand Illusions in the Horn of Africa |
8th May 2015 | Conference - Ethiopia: Identity Politics, Human Rights and Democratization |
23rd Apr 2015 | Informal Supper Club - Gojo Restaurant |
21st Apr 2015 | Study Visit - British Museum |
9th Apr 2015 | Lecture - Coffee and Flower Growing in Ethiopia |
24th Mar 2015 | Book Club - Flashman on the March |
19th Mar 2015 | Informal Supper Club - Abyssinia Restaurant |
17th Mar 2015 | Seminar - Fair Trade, Fair Wage? Research evidence from Ethiopia and Uganda |
3rd Mar 2015 | Lecture - The Massacre of Addis Ababa, February 1937: The Greatest Single Atrocity of the Italian Occupation |
24th Feb 2015 | Informal Supper Club - Kokeb Restaurant |
10th Feb 2015 | Lecture - Introduction to Ethiopian Cinema |
5th Feb 2015 | Lecture - Joe Loss Lecture Series: No. 3 - Bole, Harlem, Tel Aviv: Ethiopian-Israeli Musicians Play the Diaspora |
15th Jan 2015 | Lecture - Putting Knowledge to Work: The Challenge for Ethiopia |
10th Jan 2015 | Christmas Lunch - Marathon Restaurant |
16th Dec 2014 | Lecture - Disabled Street Beggars: Findings from Addis Ababa |
10th Dec 2014 | Lecture - Ethiopian Painted Tombstones |
9th Dec 2014 | Book Club - The Lure of the Honey Bird - The Storytellers of Ethiopia |
8th Dec 2014 | Informal Supper Club - Merkato Restaurant |
6th Dec 2014 | Conference - International Knowledge Exchange Conference |
2nd Dec 2014 | Charity Event - Great Ethiopian Run 2015 Hamlin Fistula Fundraiser Launch |
27th Nov 2014 | Seminar - Sacred Traditions and the Arts |
15th Nov 2014 | Study Visit - Fairfield House, Bath |
14th Nov 2014 | Music - Bossaphonik Night - Krar Collective |
11th Nov 2014 | Informal Supper Club - Flamingo Restaurant |
9th Nov 2014 | Music - London International Arts Festival (LIAF) - Susheela Raman, Bangalore Dreams, The Krar Collective, Nordic Raga |
8th Nov 2014 | Africa in Motion - Nishan |
8th Nov 2014 | Film Africa 2014 - Asni + Natsanat |
5th Nov 2014 | Lecture - The Rise and Fall of the Aksumite Kingdom |
3rd Nov 2014 | Africa in Motion - Adamt (Listen) |
3rd Nov 2014 | Africa Business Group Meeting - Cutting Edge Community Based Tourism in East Africa |
2nd Nov 2014 | Film Africa 2014 - Horizon Beautiful + The Market King |
2nd Nov 2014 | Film Africa 2014 - Difret |
31st Oct 2014 | Africa in Motion - Beti and Amare |
30th Oct 2014 | Africa in Motion - Difret |
30th Oct 2014 | Africa in Motion - Beti and Amare |
21st Oct 2014 | Lecture - The urban young & revolution in Ethiopia |
21st Oct 2014 | Book Launch - Gamo-English-Amharic Dictionary |
19th Oct 2014 | BFI London Film Festival - Beti and Amare |
19th Oct 2014 | BFI London Film Festival - Difret |
18th Oct 2014 | BFI London Film Festival - Difret |
18th Oct 2014 | BFI London Film Festival - Beti and Amare |
16th Oct 2014 | Informal Supper Club - Zeret Kitchen Restaurant |
14th Oct 2014 | Lecture - Ethiopia online: Mapping online debates ahead of the 2015 elections |
8th Oct 2014 | Lecture - Improving Basic Services for the Bottom Forty Percent: lessons from Ethiopia |
6th Oct 2014 | Lecture - Ethiopia and the Psalms: Unique Among the Leaders |
1st Oct 2014 | Lecture - Evolutionary life history theory and the demographic consequences of rural development intervention in Ethiopia |
22nd Sep 2014 | Lecture - American Artist Lecture Series: Julie Mehretu |
17th Sep 2014 | Lecture - Development by Dispossession in Ethiopia's Lower Omo Valley |
15th Sep 2014 | Informal Supper Club - Queen of Sheba Restaurant |
13th Sep 2014 | Music - Mulatu Astatke |
6th Sep 2014 | Film Screening - 'Sincerely Ethiopia' |
27th Aug 2014 | Lecture - The State of Tourism in Ethiopia and its Undesirable Impact |
26th Aug 2014 | Book Club - Amedeo: The True Story of an Italian's War in Abyssinia |
19th Aug 2014 | Informal Supper Club - Addis Restaurant |
16th Aug 2014 | AES Library - Library Open House |
22nd Jul 2014 | Informal Supper Club - Dahlak Restaurant |
2nd Jul 2014 | Lecture - Ethiopian Coffee Cultivation: from Kaldi to Climate Change |
25th Jun 2014 | Informal Supper Club - Meskerem Restaurant |
18th Jun 2014 | Lecture - Hansel and Gretel in Jijiga |
21st May 2014 | Lecture - Ethiopian Religious Politics and the Rise of Pentecos |
21st May 2014 | Annual General Meeting - Members Only |
21st May 2014 | Lecture - What Ethiopia Teaches Us |
17th May 2014 | Music - Riverboat Records Celebration - Krar Collective |
15th May 2014 | Informal Supper Club - Wolkite Kitfo |
13th May 2014 | Book Club - Kagnew Station |
6th May 2014 | Ethiopian Study Visit - An Evening at the British Library: The History and Iconography of Or. 481 |
4th May 2014 | Festival - Ethio London Sports Club Entertainment Day |
30th Apr 2014 | Lecture - Resistance and Integration in the Ethiopian Empire State: Direct Amhara Rule in the Oromo Province of Qellem, Ethiopia, 1918-1936 |
26th Apr 2014 | Music - Akalé Wubé n' all that Ethiojazz |
14th Apr 2014 | Informal Supper Club - Harar Restaurant |
10th Apr 2014 | Lecture - Islamic Ethiopia |
17th Mar 2014 | Lecture - CAS Seminar Series on Eritrea: Panel Discussion |
13th Mar 2014 | Informal Supper Club - Ras Dashen Restaurant - NOW CLOSED |
4th Mar 2014 | Lecture - Shaped by nine years in Ethiopia |
3rd Mar 2014 | Lecture - CAS Seminar Series on Eritrea |
28th Feb 2014 | Informal Supper Club - Gojo Restaurant |
17th Feb 2014 | Lecture - CAS Seminar Series on Eritrea |
5th Feb 2014 | Lecture - The mural paintings of the maqdas and qene mahlet at Ura Kidane Mehrat, Zeghie Peninsula, Lake Tana |
3rd Feb 2014 | Lecture - CAS Seminar Series on Eritrea |
28th Jan 2014 | Film Screening - 'Heaven and Earth': Church Education and Monastic Culture in Ethiopia |
21st Jan 2014 | Book Club - In Ethiopia with a Mule |
15th Jan 2014 | Informal Supper Club - Hamer Restaurant |
11th Jan 2014 | Christmas Lunch - Marathon Restaurant |
9th Jan 2014 | Lecture - From ‘doing ethnography’ to appreciating history in Western Ethiopia |
5th Dec 2013 | Informal Supper Club - Merkato Restaurant |
26th Nov 2013 | Lecture - The Global Trachoma Mapping Project |
23rd Nov 2013 | Conference - International Knowledge Exchange Conference |
15th Nov 2013 | Music - London Jazz Festival - Krar Collective & Akalé Wubé |
13th Nov 2013 | Informal Supper Club - Menilik Restaurant |
12th Nov 2013 | Lecture - Let My People Go! - Operation Solomon 1991 |
3rd Nov 2013 | Lecture - Lennoxlove Book Festival - The Lure of the Honey Bird |
2nd Nov 2013 | Conference - Ethiopia and the Mediterranean World in Late Antiquity: The Garima Gospels in Context |
24th Oct 2013 | Informal Supper Club - Kokeb Restaurant |
15th Oct 2013 | Lecture - Early 20th century Ethiopian political philosophy: theorizing a non-Western modernity |
15th Oct 2013 | Book Club - Notes from the Hyena's Belly |
12th Oct 2013 | Lectures - Black History Month with Æthiopia - A lecture afternoon in Liverpool |
8th Oct 2013 | Lecture - The Ark of the Covenant |
8th Oct 2013 | Music - Mulatu Astatke |
22nd Sep 2013 | Music - London African Music Festival - Hanisha Solomon |
16th Sep 2013 | Informal Supper Club - Queen of Sheba Restaurant |
12th Sep 2013 | Lecture - The Ethiopian Patriots: Forgotten Voices of the Italo-Abyssinian War 1935-41 |
2nd Sep 2013 | Conference - 9th International Conference of Art and Architecture in Ethiopia |
28th Aug 2013 | Informal Supper Club - Zeret Kitchen Restaurant |
20th Aug 2013 | Book Club - Beneath the Lion's Gaze |
17th Aug 2013 | Ethiopian Study Visit - Ethiopian Private Collection |
27th Jul 2013 | Weekend Festival - Third Ethiopian Sports and Culture Festival |
23rd Jul 2013 | Informal Supper Club - Abyssinia Restaurant |
17th Jul 2013 | Lecture - Harnessing Ethiopia's Vital Force: the Work of the Donkey Sanctuary in Ethiopia |
29th Jun 2013 | Charity Self-Help Group |
25th Jun 2013 | Lecture - From Gondar Link to Link Ethiopia: Sixteen Years of Supporting Schools and Education in Ethiopia |
12th Jun 2013 | Informal Supper Club - Lalibela Restaurant |
22nd May 2013 | Lecture - Gondar's Conservation Master Plan |
22nd May 2013 | Annual General Meeting - Members Only |
21st May 2013 | Book Club - Black Mischief and Scoop |
20th May 2013 | Informal Supper Club - Addis Restaurant |
18th Apr 2013 | Informal Supper Club - Ras Dashen Restaurant - NOW CLOSED |
16th Apr 2013 | Lecture - Water, water everywhere - But can anything be done about it by well meaning feranji? |
14th Mar 2013 | Informal Supper Club - Gojo Restaurant |
6th Mar 2013 | Lecture - From Yemen to Yeha and Beyond: In Search of the Queen of Sheba in Ethiopia |
12th Feb 2013 | Informal Supper Club - Senke Restaurant - NOW Hamer Restaurant |
12th Jan 2013 | Christmas Lunch - Marathon Restaurant |
10th Jan 2013 | Lecture - The Poor Man's Timber: can growing native bamboo in Southern Ethiopia become a commercially viable business? |
12th Dec 2012 | Informal Supper Club - Marathon Restaurant |
11th Dec 2012 | Lecture - A Century of Planning in Aksum |
8th Dec 2012 | Conference - International Knowledge Exchange Conference |
30th Nov 2012 | Informal Supper Club - Kitfo House Restaurant - NOW Harar Restaurant |
28th Nov 2012 | Lectures - Axumite kingdom and the foundation of Lalibela + Conservation of the Abba Garima Gospels |
18th Nov 2012 | Music - Mulatu Astatke |
11th Nov 2012 | Film - Town of Runners + Q&A with coach Sentayehu and director Jerry Rothwell |
7th Nov 2012 | Lecture - Celebrate Ethiopian culture with the 'father of Ethio-jazz' Mulatu Astatke discussing Ethiopia's contribution to world music |
7th Nov 2012 | Lecture - Rasta Livity |
7th Nov 2012 | Film - Town of Runners |
1st Nov 2012 | Film - Picha House presents Cinema Lalibela |
29th Oct 2012 | Conference - 18th International Conference of Ethiopian Studies |
11th Oct 2012 | Informal Supper Club - Demera Restaurant - NOW CHANGED NAME |
9th Oct 2012 | Lecture - The Iconography of the Suffering Christ in Fifteenth Century Ethiopian Art |
3rd Oct 2012 | Ethiopian Study Visit - Ethiopian Costumes and Textiles, Blythe House |
30th Sep 2012 | Music - Krar Collective UK Tour |
25th Sep 2012 | Lecture - The work of the Afar Rift Consortium |
20th Sep 2012 | Music - Krar Collective |
18th Sep 2012 | Book Launch - Lalibela: Wonder of Ethiopia - The Monolithic Churches and their Treasures |
12th Sep 2012 | Informal Supper Club - Queen of Sheba Restaurant |
4th Sep 2012 | Lecture - The influences on illustrators and illustrations for Ethiopian children's literature |
16th Aug 2012 | Informal Supper Club - Zeret Kitchen Restaurant |
11th Aug 2012 | Festival - Ethiopia Day - Ethiopian Embassy |
7th Aug 2012 | Theatre - When Stephen met Haile - Director Stephen Daldry interviews Haile Gebreselassie |
4th Aug 2012 | Charity Event - Fundraising event for Help Their Future |
27th Jul 2012 | Festival - ANOCA African Village |
22nd Jul 2012 | Music - Africa Utopia at the Southbank - Miryam Solomon |
22nd Jul 2012 | Music - BT River of Music - Africa Stage - Krar Collective: Horn of Hope |
21st Jul 2012 | Lecture - Africa Utopia at the Southbank - Nollywood or Bust: Africa at the movies |
17th Jul 2012 | Informal Supper Club - Kokeb Restaurant |
14th Jul 2012 | Lecture - Archaeological Fieldwork and Geophysical Prospection at Addi Akaweh (Tigray / Ethiopia) |
7th Jul 2012 | Ethiopian Study Visit - Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Church of St. Mary of Debre Tsion |
7th Jul 2012 | Music - Aster Aweke |
7th Jul 2012 | Weekend Festival - Ethiopian Sports and Culture Festival |
3rd Jul 2012 | Writers Evening - Africa Utopia at the Southbank - African Writers' Evening |
3rd Jul 2012 | Music - Africa Utopia at the Southbank - Word Sound Power |
1st Jul 2012 | Music - Grand Opening Paradise Gardens - Krar Collective |
1st Jul 2012 | Poetry - Poetry Parnassus - Word from Africa - Bewketu Seyoum (Ethiopia) |
1st Jul 2012 | Charity Event - Fundraising event for Getesemani Monastery |
30th Jun 2012 | Music - Praxis New Voices Festival - Krar Collective |
30th Jun 2012 | Launch - My Life: My Rights - an Interactive Resource for Girls and Young Women from Ethiopia, Eritrea and Somalia |
21st Jun 2012 | Informal Supper Club - Habesha Restaurant - NOW CLOSED |
13th Jun 2012 | Lecture - In the footsteps of Napier: to Magdala, via the Beshilo ravine and the King's Road |
17th May 2012 | Lecture - Aksum and the End of Meroe |
17th May 2012 | Annual General Meeting - Members Only |
16th May 2012 | Informal Supper Club - ALPS - Ethio Modern European Restaurant - NOW CLOSED |
26th Apr 2012 | Film - Town of Runners + Q&A |
26th Apr 2012 | Lecture - The Azmari Goes Global: Ethnicity, Identity and Migration in Ethiopian-Israeli Music |
24th Apr 2012 | Informal Supper Club - Addis Restaurant |
15th Apr 2012 | Film - Town of Runners |
11th Apr 2012 | Film - Town of Runners - UK Premiere + Q&A |
29th Mar 2012 | Book Launch - Symposium and launch of Pedro Páez's History of Ethiopia |
15th Mar 2012 | Lecture - The 2010 eruption of Erte Ale, Afar, Ethiopia |
15th Mar 2012 | Informal Supper Club - Merkato Restaurant |
7th Mar 2012 | Lecture - My Life and Times in Ethiopia |
13th Feb 2012 | Informal Supper Club - Zigni House Restaurant |
8th Feb 2012 | Lecture - Famine in the Horn of Africa: What does it mean for Ethiopia? |
4th Feb 2012 | Ethiopian Study Visit - Captain Speedy Collection, British Museum |
24th Jan 2012 | Informal Supper Club - Flamingo Restaurant |
18th Jan 2012 | Lecture - How hard can it be to save one small lark from extinction in a big place like Ethiopia? |
14th Jan 2012 | Christmas Lunch - Ras Dashen Restaurant - NOW CLOSED |
15th Dec 2011 | Informal Supper Club - Menilik Restaurant |
10th Dec 2011 | Music - Getatchew Mekuria & The Ex |
8th Dec 2011 | Charity Event - AMREF African Christmas Celebration |
7th Dec 2011 | Lecture - Life and Work at the Court of Haile Selassie I: Memoirs of Lore Trenkler |
6th Dec 2011 | Charity Event - AMREF African Christmas Celebration |
1st Dec 2011 | Book Launch - Ethiopia: The Last Two Frontiers |
22nd Nov 2011 | Ethiopian Study Visit - Wellcome Library |
15th Nov 2011 | Informal Supper Club - Kitfo House Restaurant - NOW Harar Restaurant |
10th Nov 2011 | Film Africa 2011 - Ethiopian Film Double Bill - Deluge + Twilight Revelations |
10th Nov 2011 | Film Africa 2011 - The Athlete |
9th Nov 2011 | Lecture - Human Genetic Diversity in Ethiopia, its origin and implication |
9th Nov 2011 | Film Africa 2011 - Nothing But the Sea + Film Africa LIVE! With a performance by the Cameroonian blues-man Munto Valdo |
7th Nov 2011 | Film Africa 2011 - The Athlete + Film Africa LIVE! With a performance by the Krar Collective |
7th Nov 2011 | Film Africa 2011 - Lezare (Screening with Pumzi, Garagouz, and Zebu and the Photo Fish) |
5th Nov 2011 | Film Africa 2011 - Square Stories (Screening with Lobi, Phyllis, and The Deliverance of Comfort) |
17th Oct 2011 | Informal Supper Club - Addis Ababa Restaurant, N4 |
11th Oct 2011 | Film - Sacred Art |
11th Oct 2011 | Lecture - The church of Tekle Haymanot, Azezo |
1st Oct 2011 | Music - Ethiopiques Night - The Imperial Tiger Orchestra Featuring Bethelhem Dagnachew |
24th Sep 2011 | Fashion Show - London Habesha Traditional and Modern Fashion Show |
20th Sep 2011 | Informal Supper Club - Habesha Restaurant - NOW CLOSED |
17th Sep 2011 | Conference - International Knowledge Exchange Conference |
10th Sep 2011 | Summer Fair - Anglo-Ethiopian Society Summer Fair |
6th Sep 2011 | Lecture - Ensessakotteh, Ethiopian Wolves - A heritage to cherish |
18th Aug 2011 | Lecture - From Aksumawit to Zed: Ethiopian Embroidered Dress Designs |
15th Aug 2011 | Informal Supper Club - Lalibela Restaurant |
21st Jul 2011 | Informal Supper Club - Zeret Kitchen Restaurant |
14th Jul 2011 | Lecture - Are there still Jews in Ethiopia? |
28th Jun 2011 | Informal Supper Club - Senke Restaurant - NOW Hamer Restaurant |
25th Jun 2011 | AES Library - Library Open House |
25th Jun 2011 | Weekend Festival - Ethiopian Sports and Culture Festival |
21st Jun 2011 | Ethiopian Study Visit - Imperial War Museum |
16th Jun 2011 | Lecture - Leishmaniasis in Ethiopia |
19th May 2011 | Lecture - The European Mapping of Ethiopia, 1573-1857 |
19th May 2011 | Annual General Meeting - Members Only |
16th May 2011 | Informal Supper Club - Queen of Sheba Restaurant |
12th Apr 2011 | Informal Supper Club - Gojo Restaurant |
5th Apr 2011 | Lecture - Ancient Ethiopian Gold Coinage - not only a demonstration of might and statehood |
2nd Apr 2011 | Ethiopian Study Visit - Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology |
23rd Mar 2011 | Informal Supper Club - Marathon Restaurant |
19th Mar 2011 | Ethiopian Study Visit - Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding) Museum |
16th Mar 2011 | Lecture - Ethiopian Folktales Online: Creating a Resource |
23rd Feb 2011 | Lecture - Potential for Economic growth in Ethiopia, particularly in the Tourism Sector |
17th Feb 2011 | Informal Supper Club - Abyssinia Restaurant |
26th Jan 2011 | Lecture - Witnessing the birth of Africa's new ocean: the Afar Rift Consortium |
19th Jan 2011 | Music - Krar Kollective |
15th Jan 2011 | Christmas Lunch - Marathon Restaurant |
13th Dec 2010 | Film - Awra Amba |
6th Dec 2010 | Informal Supper Club - Nile Restaurant - NOW CLOSED |
18th Nov 2010 | Documentary - Ethiopian Thinking: The lost Philosophy |
18th Nov 2010 | Informal Supper Club - Kokeb Restaurant |
10th Nov 2010 | Music - Dub Colossus + Krar Collective |
10th Nov 2010 | Travel Event - Ethiopia - A Journey to the Lost Kingdom |
9th Nov 2010 | Lecture - Postal History of the British Military in Ethiopia |
6th Nov 2010 | Ethiopian Study Visit - Horniman Museum, London |
24th Oct 2010 | Music - Krar Collective |
20th Oct 2010 | Lecture - From Marco Polo to King Manuel I of Portugal: the image of the East African coast in the 16th century |
19th Oct 2010 | Informal Supper Club - Flamingo Restaurant |
15th Oct 2010 | Book Launch - Finding the Unexpected |
14th Oct 2010 | Music Talk - Jews Of Ethiopia: a musical journey |
12th Oct 2010 | Lecture - An Ethiopian Eden: Mapping Paradise in Ethiopia |
11th Oct 2010 | Lecture - Southern Ethiopia: A debate on the Dams Controversy |
29th Sep 2010 | Music - Mulatu Astatke and the Heliocentrics |
25th Sep 2010 | Play - The Garbage King (for everyone aged 10+) |
25th Sep 2010 | Fashion Show - London Habesha Traditional and Modern Fashion Show |
20th Sep 2010 | Lecture - Southwest Ethiopia: Tribes and Traditions |
18th Sep 2010 | Conference - Anglo-Ethiopian Society Summer Conference |
14th Sep 2010 | Informal Supper Club - Menilik Restaurant |
9th Sep 2010 | Lecture - The founding of the Institute of Ethiopian Studies and Early Days at Addis Ababa University |
4th Sep 2010 | Ethiopian Study Visit - Powell-Cotton Museum, Kent |
1st Sep 2010 | Exhibition - Double Take Photography Exhibition |
19th Aug 2010 | Informal Supper Club - Addis Ababa Restaurant, N4 |
10th Aug 2010 | Lecture - The Vegetation of Ethiopia, Plant Collectors and the Flora Project |
20th Jul 2010 | Informal Supper Club - Kitfo House Restaurant - NOW Harar Restaurant |
13th Jul 2010 | Lecture - Approaching an Ethiopian Icon |
10th Jul 2010 | Ethiopian Study Visit - Bodleian Library and the Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford |
22nd Jun 2010 | Lecture - Birding on the Roof of Africa: the Endemic Birds of Ethiopia |
16th Jun 2010 | Informal Supper Club - Addis Restaurant |
4th Jun 2010 | Exhibition - Wilfred Thesiger in Africa; A Centenary Exhibition - Finishes 5 June 2011 |
20th May 2010 | Lecture - Echoes of a Distant Drum (in the footsteps of the British Expeditionary Force to Magdala) |
20th May 2010 | Annual General Meeting - Members Only |
17th May 2010 | Writers Evening - An Evening of Habesha Writers: Sulaiman Addonia and Maaza Mengiste |
15th May 2010 | Informal Supper Club - Tana Restaurant - NOW CLOSED |
12th May 2010 | Book Club - The Consequences of Love |
8th May 2010 | Film - LIDF - Working with Water - Water Aid and Ecover film on their work in Ethiopia |
5th May 2010 | Film - LIDF - An Evening of UK shorts Part 2 - Including Everyday but Sunday |
1st May 2010 | Film - LIDF - Awra Amba + Forced to Marry |
1st May 2010 | Exhibition - Rastafari in Lusoland: King Haile Selassie's visit to Portugal in 1959 |
28th Apr 2010 | Film - LIDF - Working with Water Part 1 - including Working with Water by Water Aid and Ecover on their work in Ethiopia |
22nd Apr 2010 | Informal Supper Club - Lalibela Restaurant |
22nd Apr 2010 | Exhibition - The Burial of Emperor Haile Selassie: Photographs by Peter Marlow |
15th Apr 2010 | Lecture - Twinning and Working with Older People in Ethiopia |
24th Mar 2010 | Lecture - A Princess in the Family |
9th Mar 2010 | Informal Supper Club - Shebelle Restaurant - NOW CLOSED |
20th Feb 2010 | Ethiopian Showcase - British Museum |
17th Feb 2010 | Lecture - The Ancient Churches of Ethiopia |
10th Feb 2010 | Informal Supper Club - Demera Restaurant - NOW CHANGED NAME |
20th Jan 2010 | Lecture - Sebetat: The Many Lives and Deaths of a Monster |
9th Jan 2010 | Christmas Lunch - Marathon Restaurant |
17th Dec 2009 | Informal Supper Club - Queen of Sheba Restaurant |
10th Dec 2009 | Executive Committee Meeting - Members Only |
8th Dec 2009 | Ethiopian Showcase - Victoria and Albert Museum |
16th Nov 2009 | Informal Supper Club - Senke Restaurant - NOW Hamer Restaurant |
10th Nov 2009 | Lecture - Ethiopia and Lichfield: the fact and fiction of Rasselas |
6th Nov 2009 | Conference - 8th International Conference on the History of Ethiopian Art |
2nd Nov 2009 | Conference - Impressions of the XVII International Conference of Ethiopian Studies |
16th Oct 2009 | Ethiopian Showcase - RGS-IBG Collections Showcase |
13th Oct 2009 | Informal Supper Club - Peacock Restaurant, W14 |
24th Sep 2009 | Lecture - The Mother of all Music |
24th Sep 2009 | Lecture - Ethiopia, a land close to heaven |
16th Sep 2009 | Lecture - The Ferenji Cemetery in Gulele, Addis Ababa. A piece of social history |
14th Sep 2009 | Informal Supper Club - Tana Restaurant - NOW CLOSED |
10th Sep 2009 | Executive Committee Meeting - Members Only |
8th Sep 2009 | Exhibition - Ethiopian Art: 12th - 18th Century |
2nd Sep 2009 | Exhibition - Between Heaven and Earth: a journey through Christian Ethiopia |
25th Aug 2009 | Lecture - The Church Painters of Adet and the Miracles of Mary |
21st Aug 2009 | Lecture - 7th annual Sylvia Pankhurst Memorial Lecture - Artist and Political Campaigner |
19th Aug 2009 | Informal Supper Club - Zeret Kitchen Restaurant |
1st Aug 2009 | Lecture - Rasselas Evening |
13th Jul 2009 | Informal Supper Club - Merkato Restaurant |
6th Jul 2009 | Summer School - SOAS Summer Music School - Ethiopian Dance |
18th Jun 2009 | Lecture - Mossy Foot - a tragedy in the Ethiopian Highlands |
16th Jun 2009 | Informal Supper Club - Abyssinia Restaurant |
21st May 2009 | Lecture - Population and Sustainability |
21st May 2009 | Annual General Meeting - Members Only |
20th May 2009 | Music - Mulatu Astatke and the Heliocentrics |
14th May 2009 | Informal Supper Club - Zigni House Restaurant |
12th May 2009 | Lecture - Afar, Ethiopia: a new ocean in the making? |
30th Apr 2009 | Conference - Closing date for submission of abstracts to the XVII International Conference of Ethiopian Studies |
26th Apr 2009 | Dance - Destino at the Laban Theatre, London |
21st Apr 2009 | Exhibition - The Sketchbook of Eduard Zander (1813-1868). Views of Northern Ethiopia |
21st Apr 2009 | Lecture - The Sketchbook of Eduard Zander (1813-1868). Views of Northern Ethiopia |
17th Apr 2009 | Dance - Destino at the Contact Theatre, Manchester |
11th Apr 2009 | Dance - Destino at The Junction, Cambridge |
8th Apr 2009 | Informal Supper Club - Addis Restaurant |
3rd Apr 2009 | Dance - Destino at the Stage@Leeds, Leeds |
24th Mar 2009 | Lecture - Ethiopian Paintings held by the Royal Asiatic Society |
24th Mar 2009 | Ethiopian Showcase - Ethiopian Plant Specimens |
18th Mar 2009 | Informal Supper Club - Marathon Restaurant |
17th Mar 2009 | Ethiopian Showcase - Ethiopian Plant Specimens (extra date added because of demand) |
12th Mar 2009 | Dance - Destino at Sadler's Wells, London |
5th Mar 2009 | Dance - Destino at The Point, Eastleigh |
3rd Feb 2009 | Informal Supper Club - Legehar Restaurant - NOW Gojo Restaurant |
27th Jan 2009 | Ethiopian Showcase - Historic Maps of Ethiopia |
22nd Jan 2009 | Theatre - Why I Don't Hate White People |
13th Jan 2009 | Lecture - The Contemporary Art Scene in Ethiopia |
10th Jan 2009 | Christmas Lunch - and Sixtieth Anniversary Celebrations |
17th Dec 2008 | Informal Supper Club - Addis Ababa Restaurant, N4 |
11th Nov 2008 | Informal Supper Club - Peacock Restaurant, W14 |
4th Nov 2008 | Lecture - The Fish Eagle’s Lament: Travels in South West Ethiopia |
16th Oct 2008 | Informal Supper Club - Zeret Kitchen Restaurant |
22nd Sep 2008 | Informal Supper Club - Kokeb Restaurant |
16th Sep 2008 | Lecture - The Painting of the History and Legend of King Lalibela |
9th Jul 2008 | Informal Supper Club - Abyssinia Restaurant |
23rd Jun 2008 | Palaeography Summer School |
19th Jun 2008 | Lecture - Lalibela: towards an archaeological context |
12th Jun 2008 | Informal Supper Club - Marathon Restaurant |
14th May 2008 | Lecture - Out of Egypt: Coptic Christianity and links to Ethiopia |
14th May 2008 | Annual General Meeting - Members Only |
12th May 2008 | Informal Supper Club - Axum Restaurant - NOW CLOSED |
5th May 2008 | Ethiopia Family Day at the British Museum |
2nd May 2008 | Film - Black Gold (Ethiopian coffee trade) (2007) |
1st May 2008 | Gallery Talk - Painting Ethiopia's Past |
25th Apr 2008 | Films - Evening - Triple Bill: Across the Great Salt desert (1970), The Battles of Braveheart (1997), Saving Planet Earth: Ethiopian Wolves (2007) |
25th Apr 2008 | Film - Lunchtime - The Painter and the Fighter (the Surma people) (1990) |
18th Apr 2008 | Film - Fire Will Eat Us (the Mursi people) (2001) |
17th Apr 2008 | Gallery Talk - Ethiopia in the Africa Galleries |
11th Apr 2008 | Film - Evening - Endurance (profile of Haile Gebreselassie) (1997) |
11th Apr 2008 | Film - Lunchtime - Beehives and Runaway Wives (the Sheko people) (2002) |
10th Apr 2008 | Lecture - Off the Beaten Track in Ethiopia |
9th Apr 2008 | Gallery Talk - Painting Ethiopia's Past |
8th Apr 2008 | Informal Supper Club - Sodere Restaurant |
4th Apr 2008 | Films - Double Bill: Around the World in 80 Treasures (2005) and Lalibela (2007) |
2nd Apr 2008 | Gallery Talk - Painting Ethiopia's Past |
20th Mar 2008 | Gallery Talk - Painting Ethiopia's Past |
6th Mar 2008 | Exhibition - Church and Emperor: An Ethiopian Crucifixion |
6th Mar 2008 | Lecture - Making Ethiopian doctors since 1968 |
5th Mar 2008 | Informal Supper Club - Queen of Sheba Restaurant |
29th Nov 2007 | Talk - Tewodros II - The Barefoot Emperor; tales and travels from the Ethiopian Highlands |
28th Nov 2007 | Lecture - World Heritage Sites in Ethiopia |
22nd Nov 2007 | Talk - Wilfred Thesiger in Ethiopia |
15th Nov 2007 | Talk - Qene - ancient methods of study in Ethiopia |
7th Nov 2007 | Talk - Ethiopian Encounters: A British expedition to the Highlands of Ethiopia in the 1840s |
3rd Nov 2007 | Workshop - Wax and Gold Writing Workshop |
23rd Oct 2007 | Informal Supper Club - Peacock Restaurant, W12 |
22nd Oct 2007 | Film and Discussion - Black Gold |
2nd Oct 2007 | Lecture - Extreme Bookbinding |
21st Sep 2007 | Exhibition - Watercolours |
21st Sep 2007 | Exhibition - Photographs |
20th Sep 2007 | The Millennium Lecture - The Orthodox Church in Ethiopia and Social Change: a personal journey through modern and ancient Ethiopia |
13th Sep 2007 | Exhibition Review - From Emperor to Military Dictator: Ethiopian Archive |
12th Sep 2007 | Ethiopian New Year's Day |
11th Sep 2007 | Ethiopian New Year - Celebration |
25th Aug 2007 | Conference - Materialities of Medieval Ethiopia |
11th Aug 2007 | Music and Dance Ethio Traditional Band |
18th Jul 2007 | Informal Supper Club - Tobia Restaurant - NOW CLOSED |
11th Jul 2007 | Conference - Migrants and the Making of Indian Ocean Cultures |
8th Jul 2007 | Sylvia Pankhurst Festival - The Indefatigable Miss Pankhurst - A Programme of Talks |
6th Jul 2007 | Sylvia Pankhurst Festival - Who is Sylvia? - A play about Sylvia Pankhurst |
3rd Jul 2007 | Exhibition - Asmara: Africa's Secret Modernist City |
2nd Jul 2007 | Conference Review - 16th International Conference of Ethiopian Studies (ICES 16), Trondheim, Norway |
20th Jun 2007 | Lecture - Ethiopian Paintings: hidden stories, true meanings |
12th Jun 2007 | Informal Supper Club - Zeret Kitchen Restaurant |
8th Jun 2007 | Film - Black Gold |
7th Jun 2007 | Mouthful of Africa - Word from Africa theatre production |
23rd May 2007 | Lecture - Black Gold: the story of the film |
23rd May 2007 | Annual General Meeting - Members Only |
15th May 2007 | Informal Supper Club - Demera Restaurant - NOW CHANGED NAME |
27th Apr 2007 | Exhibition - Sacred |
11th Apr 2007 | Informal Supper Club - Kokeb Restaurant |
27th Mar 2007 | Lecture - An Introduction to Axumite Coinage |
13th Mar 2007 | Informal Supper Club - Zigni House Restaurant |
13th Feb 2007 | Lecture - 20 years of visiting the Fistula Hospital in Addis Ababa - an illustrated talk |
8th Feb 2007 | Informal Supper Club - Legehar Restaurant - NOW Gojo Restaurant |
3rd Feb 2007 | Ethiopian Education Foundation (eef) Black Tie Fundraising Ball |
11th Dec 2006 | Informal Supper Club - Menilik Restaurant |
8th Dec 2006 | Auction of 1860 Painting by Johann Martin Bernatz of A Highland Lake, Ethiopia |
4th Dec 2006 | Lecture - Däräsge and more |
21st Nov 2006 | Informal Supper Club - Merkato Restaurant |
16th Nov 2006 | Exhibition - The Past From Above - Through the lens of Georg Gerster |
13th Nov 2006 | Lecture - Global Renaissance: Ethiopians in Renaissance Italy and the Consequences for the Arts |
7th Nov 2006 | Lecture - Addis in the 60’s (and a bit of the 50’s) |
31st Oct 2006 | Lecture - The Black Jews of Ethiopia |
27th Oct 2006 | Charity Event - Start of Maternity Worldwide Ethiopia Bike Ride Challenge |
26th Oct 2006 | Film - Black Gold |
25th Oct 2006 | Lecture - The Problem of Slavery in International Interwar Discourse on Ethiopia |
20th Oct 2006 | Film Premiere - Black Gold |
12th Oct 2006 | Informal Supper Club - Queen of Sheba Restaurant |
2nd Oct 2006 | Radio Programme - Abraham Hannibal - The Raiders of the Sands and The Battle for the Throne read by Maynard Eziashi |
29th Sep 2006 | Start of 2006 Orbis Aethiopicus Conference, Vienna |
21st Sep 2006 | Lecture - Picturing Northern Ethiopia |
13th Sep 2006 | MBILI - Eastern Africa Visual Traditions, 2nd Colloquium, British Museum, London |
12th Sep 2006 | Informal Supper Club - Sodere Restaurant |
10th Sep 2006 | Ethiopian New Year |
9th Sep 2006 | Ethiopian New Year Concert Starring Teddy Afro, The Coronet, Elephant & Castle, London |
26th Aug 2006 | Fund-raising Event - Fund-raising event to help the flood victims in Ethiopia |
18th Aug 2006 | Lecture - Sylvia Pankhurst and Addis Ababa - The Sylvia Pankhurst Memorial Lecture |
16th Aug 2006 | Informal Supper Club - Addis Restaurant |
30th Jul 2006 | TV Programme - Tribe - The Dassanech of Lake Turkana |
28th Jul 2006 | Exhibition - Ethiopian Heritage Exhibition |
27th Jul 2006 | Opening - Ethiopian Heritage Exhibition |
25th Jul 2006 | Auction - Viewing and sale of Roberto Sciaky Gold Medal Collection of Ethiopian Postal History |
24th Jul 2006 | Auction - Viewing of Roberto Sciaky Gold Medal Collection of Ethiopian Postal History |
23rd Jul 2006 | TV Programme - Tribe - The Hamar of the Omo Valley |
22nd Jul 2006 | 30th Anniversary Weekend Celebration - Debre Tsion Kidist Mariam Orthodox Tewahedo Church |
17th Jul 2006 | Photo Exhibition - Mothers-Land: A Photographic Journey from Wales to Ethiopia |
16th Jul 2006 | TV Programme - Tribe - The Nyangatom of the Omo Valley |
16th Jul 2006 | Opening - Mothers-Land: A Photographic Journey from Wales to Ethiopia |
11th Jul 2006 | Informal Supper Club - Lalibela Restaurant |
10th Jul 2006 | Charity Event - St. Matthew’s Children’s Fund Ethiopia ‘Donors Event’ at the Hall of the Worshipful Company of Pewterers |
8th Jul 2006 | The Africa Conference 2006 |
30th Jun 2006 | Radio 4 Programme - Recent Visits to the Danakil |
22nd Jun 2006 | Lecture - Down the Blue Nile in Boats (1968) |
19th Jun 2006 | Informal Supper Club - Demera Restaurant - NOW MOVED |
31st May 2006 | Talk - about the book Chains of Heaven: An Ethiopian Romance |
27th May 2006 | Sports Weekend - 2nd Ethiopian Sports and Cultural Weekend in London |
26th May 2006 | Concert - Mahmoud Ahmed Live in London |
23rd May 2006 | Lecture - Ethiopian Studies at SOAS - past, present and future |
23rd May 2006 | Annual General Meeting - Members Only |
22nd May 2006 | Lecture - Art and Oral History in Northern Ethiopia - SOAS Research Seminar in the Art and Archaeology of Africa and the Americas |
18th May 2006 | Informal Supper Club - Fassika Restaurant - NOW CLOSED |
18th May 2006 | Lecture - The Eritrean-Ethiopian Conflict - Prospects for lasting Peace - organised by The Royal Africa Society |
8th May 2006 | Lecture - The Architectural Heritage of Ethiopia - SOAS Research Seminar in the Art and Archaeology of Africa and the Americas |
1st May 2006 | Start of weekly lecture series entitled SOAS Research Seminar in the Art and Archaeology of Africa and the Americas |
10th Apr 2006 | Informal Supper Club - Axum Restaurant - NOW CLOSED |
3rd Apr 2006 | Visit - British Library Visit |
22nd Mar 2006 | Lecture - An Ethiopian Odyssey |
14th Mar 2006 | Informal Supper Club - Abyssinia Restaurant |
16th Feb 2006 | Lecture - Ethiopian Pilgrimage |
8th Feb 2006 | Informal Supper Club - Tobia Restaurant - NOW CLOSED |
6th Jan 2006 | Conference - Second International Littman Conference, Aksum, Ethiopia |
6th Dec 2005 | Informal Supper Club - Shebelle Restaurant - NOW CLOSED |
17th Nov 2005 | Informal Supper Club - Merkato Restaurant |
10th Nov 2005 | Lecture - The Maria Theresa Thaler in Ethiopia and Beyond |
19th Oct 2005 | Informal Supper Club - Fassika Restaurant - NOW CLOSED |
21st Sep 2005 | Informal Supper Club - Axum Restaurant - NOW CLOSED |
14th Sep 2005 | Lecture - Picturing Apocalypse at Gondar |
16th Aug 2005 | Informal Supper Club - Peacock Restaurant - NOW CLOSED |
13th Jul 2005 | Informal Supper Club - Marathon Restaurant |
27th Jun 2005 | Lecture - Preserving Ethiopia’s Cultural Heritage and the role of the Manuscripts and Archives Department of the Institute of Ethiopian Studies |
24th Jun 2005 | Conference Review - 10th Orbis Aethiopicus/ 7th History Ethiopian Art Conference, Leipzig, Germany |
15th Jun 2005 | Lecture - Tourists in Ethiopia |
8th Jun 2005 | Informal Supper Club - Peacock Restaurant - NOW CLOSED |
17th May 2005 | Concert Review - Gigi at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, London |
5th May 2005 | Informal Supper Club - Queen of Sheba Restaurant |
28th Apr 2005 | Lecture - Travel in the Omo Basin - Friend or Foe |
12th Apr 2005 | Informal Supper Club - Senke Restaurant - NOW Hamer Restaurant |
15th Mar 2005 | Lecture - Traditional Education in the Ethiopian Church |
8th Mar 2005 | Informal Supper Club - Addis Restaurant |
16th Feb 2005 | Lecture - The ‘EAGLE’ Project |
9th Feb 2005 | Informal Supper Club - Lalibela Restaurant |
20th Dec 2004 | Informal Supper Club - Arada Restaurant - NOW CLOSED |
23rd Nov 2004 | Informal Supper Club - Shebelle Restaurant - NOW CLOSED |
27th Oct 2004 | Lecture - Lalibela, Ethiopia's Ancient Rock Cut Churches |
6th Oct 2004 | Informal Supper Club - Fassika Restaurant - NOW CLOSED |
16th Sep 2004 | Radio Programme Review - The Food Programme, BBC Radio 4 |
14th Sep 2004 | Informal Supper Club - Demera Restaurant - NOW MOVED |
8th Sep 2004 | Lecture - My Favourite Journey - by train between Addis Ababa and Djibouti |
12th Aug 2004 | Informal Supper Club - Tobia Restaurant - NOW CLOSED |
21st Jul 2004 | Informal Supper Club - Axum Restaurant - NOW CLOSED |
8th Jul 2004 | Lecture - Borders are about People - Demarcating for Peace |
16th Jun 2004 | Informal Supper Club - Menilik Restaurant |
8th Jun 2004 | Lecture - The Road to Bethlehem |
11th May 2004 | Informal Supper Club - Abyssinia Restaurant |
27th Apr 2004 | Lecture - The Mountains of Rasselas |
24th Mar 2004 | Lecture - Another Uproar |
9th Mar 2004 | Informal Supper Club - Lalibela Restaurant |
11th Feb 2004 | Lecture - Magdala Revisited |
9th Feb 2004 | Informal Supper Club - Arada Restaurant - NOW CLOSED |
10th Dec 2003 | Informal Supper Club - Tobia Restaurant - NOW CLOSED |
27th Nov 2003 | Lecture - Lalibela, its children and Timkat |
4th Nov 2003 | Lecture - Gemini's street-children grow wings |
16th Sep 2003 | Lecture - The Life of Prince Alamayu Teodros in the UK |
30th Jun 2003 | Lecture - ‘What's Up’ Art |
8th May 2003 | Lecture - The Challenge for Ethiopia |
25th Mar 2003 | Lecture - Agricultural Expansion and Pest Control in Ethiopia |
4th Feb 2003 | Lecture - Ogres, Kings and the Hyena Women |
19th Nov 2002 | Lecture - Return to Magdala |